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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 05, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Aaron Lewis, Jerusalem, IL;
Galina Fish, Jerusalem, IL;
Sophia Kokotov, Maale Adumim, IL;
Edward Khachairyan, Jerusalem, IL;
Andrey Ignatov, Jerusalem, IL;
Rimma Glazer, Jerusalem, IL;
Anatoly Komissar, Jerusalem, IL;
Yuri Heifez, Jerusalem, IL;
Alina Strinkovsky, Beit Shemesh, IL;
Klony Lieberman, Jerusalem, IL;
Assignee:
Nanoptics, Inc., Jerusalem, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/00 ;
Abstract
A device comprising a tapered glass structure produced from glass capillary tube by pulling technologies to generate an optimized geometry for high transmission efficiency of electromagnetic radiation. The device being bent near the tip to produce a cantilevered structure suitable for normal force sensing in a variety of attractive, repulsive and non-contact imaging modes.